2002
That is Olimpiada Ivanova of Russia who set the world record in the 20 km walk at 1:24:50 in 2001.
The women's 5000 meter run has been an Olympic event since the 1996 Games in Atlanta. The Olympic record is held by Gabriela Szabo of Romania at 14:40.79 set at the 2000 Games in Sydney.
73 HR- the record was set in 2001.
As of my last update, the horse that holds the track record for the Kentucky Derby is Secretariat, who set the record in 1973 with a time of 1:59.40. This remarkable performance has stood the test of time, making Secretariat one of the most legendary horses in racing history. His dominance in that race solidified his status as a racing icon.
Yes ... the following lists those that broke an Olympic record in men's 100 meter freestyle swimming but did not win a medal: 1) Perry McGillivray of the United States set an Olympic record in preliminary heats at the 1912 Games in Stockholm. In the very next heat, Duke Kahanamoku broke that record and went on to win the gold medal. McGillivray was knocked out of the competition in the semi-finals. 2) Peter Fick of the United States set an Olympic record in preliminary heats at the 1936 Games in Berlin. Several heats later, Masaharu Taguchi of Japan set a new Olympic record. Neither man won a medal as Fick finished 7th and Taguchi finished 4th in the finals. 3) Reid Patterson of the United States set an Olympic record in preliminary heats at the 1956 Games in Melbourne. Jon Hendricks of Australia broke that record in the semi-finals and Patterson wound up finishing 4th in the finals. 4) Gary Ilman of the United States set an Olympic record in preliminary heats at the 1964 Games in Tokyo and then broke that record in the semi-finals. He finished 4th in the finals.
On June 13, 1999, Dale Jarrett set a Winston Cup race record at the Michigan International Speedway with an average race speed of 173.997.
The fastest time recorded at the Melbourne Cup was 3 minutes and 16.3 seconds, set by Kingston Rule in 1990.
Tony Stewart set the Nascar Cup Series qualifying record (98.084) at Martinsville Speedway in 2005.
London service record is Andy Roddick's 153 mph serve in the Davis Cup.
yes he had his shoe laces untied when he set the world record
Set the world record in the 100m dash portion of the race
He set a new record in the race,moreover,it was his third record of the month.
Kevin Harvick became famous for becoming the fastest driver winning the Winston Cup car race on March 11, 2001, breaking the previous record set by Dale Earnheart, Jr, in 2000.
The world record for a 10K run is 30:29. It was set by Asmae Leghzaoui in a NYC race on June 8, 2002. Ironically, Leghzaoui also set the record for a 8K with a time of 24:28 the following month in a race in Tennessee.
I believe the record is 19.19 seconds for the 200 meter race and it was set by Usain Bolt in 2009 at the World Championships
The team from Jamaica (Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell) set the Olympic record and World Record at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, running the race in a time of 37.10 seconds.
That is Olimpiada Ivanova of Russia who set the world record in the 20 km walk at 1:24:50 in 2001.